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Newspaper
Bristol Phoenix
Location
Bristol, Rhode Island, United States of America
Date
May 07, 1935
Page
2
A discussion on New England industrial decline from 1919 to 1929 shows output drops in 105 sectors and an 11 percent fall in annual industrial value, while the U S gains 134 percent. The piece urges regional unity and proactive measures to retain and replace industries.
The Sewer Commission postponed filling the vacancy left by Councilman Joseph J Dennis at last night’s meeting. Candidates include Delwyn Crowley William K McMillan James Flynn Joseph Borges Joseph Bruno and Arthur Tattrie. Secretary Willam T Dwyer delayed his resignation to the next meeting. A preexisting subletting request by Simpson Brothers was granted with conditions. The board did not act on Gasper’s proposals for a new truck rental plant garage expansion or a gasoline pump. A petition from Mr and Mrs George Howe asked for tree screening and white paint for plant buildings. The Green Horn of New York Henry Arouca’s Flying Eagles and The Friendly Killer followed, with Ever Reacs as honor patrol for the evening. Junior officers listed as in charge.
First Bristol Troop of Boy Scouts hosted Mystery Night at Scout Hall last evening. A steaming kettle of hot dogs and drinks appeared at the door just before 9 o clock, leaving scouts puzzled about the donor. The event also featured mystery dramas led by the Mystery Patrol with William Gablinski and Anthony Monaro starring as detectives.
Col Joseph Atkinson released the annual Salvation Army Rhode Island report showing 101000 individual relief cases and 14215 total needy family relief. Meals, lodging, and Christmas efforts across Providence Pawtucket Newport and other centers supported 108848 people with 3732 visitation hours.
Town notices and local ads mention Portland residents visiting, Mother’s Day promotions with house dresses, a Portugal trip for Joseph and Jack Cabral, and a sale at Jas F Duffy’s. Community events include a church rummage sale, Our Lady of Mt Carmel dance at Bristol Casino, and a Cape Cod Shirts offer. A deed transfer to Theresa Ezikovich is recorded.
Mrs Samuel C Wardwell will report on the recent Continental Congress at Bris tol Chapter Daughters of the American Revolution meeting next Monday afternoon. Hostesses include Mrs Alfred M Merriman Mrs Charles A Johnson and others. A rummage sale by Kearney Unit American Legion auxiliary is planned Friday at 10 State street with donations accepted Thursday 2 to 5 PM. committee members are listed. A fund raising series of dances and chamara t tas is proposed for shower bath equipment for the new club rooms. A theft and wreck incident involved Representative Pasquale Pagnano whose car was stolen from Bradford street and wrecked on Middle Highway. he reported parking at 11 o'clock and finding it missing about an hour later.
In loving memory of wife and mother Elizabeth Wiley Campanella who died May 9 1933. The verse recalls her as not dead but away and lingers in dreams. Samuel Campanella and Family express heartfelt remembrance and faith.
Garden City Long Island resident Wallis E Howe Jr has accepted the role to head the book advertising department at the New York Herald Tribu ne A Mount Hope Chapter Eastern Star bingo event and a Doric Club gathering are planned for Thursday at Masonic Hall Hope Street The Town Council is expected to reappoint James Holmes as highway surveyor at tonight’s Burnside Memorial Building meeting. the appointment has been deferred since March.
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